2 − Names and Functions of Parts

Display

11TOC

This appears when the most recent U-TOC information has not yet been recorded to the disc and blinks during U-TOC recording.

22Track number display area

The track number that is selected or being played is shown.

33MD record mode indicators (LP2, LP4, MONO)

These show the recording mode. No indicator appears when in stereo mode. During playback, the record mode used for the MD being played back is shown.

44Counter display area

The elapsed time or remaining time is shown. The REMAIN indicator appears when the remaining time is shown. The counter shows minutes (3 digits) and seconds (2 digits).

55Level meters

These show the playback level or record input level.

66A.TRACK

This indicator appears when the auto track function is ON.

When recording or in recording standby, this blinks if the auto track function is set to “Time” (causing the unit to automatically create new tracks at set intervals of time when recording).

77REPEAT

This indicator appears when the repeat playback mode is ON.

88SYNC

This indicator appears when the sync recording mode is ON.

99REC

This indicator appears when recording or in recording standby.

0OPTICAL

This indicator appears when the input source is set to OPTICAL (digital).

qCOAXIAL

This indicator appears when the input source is set to COAXIAL (digital)

wANALOG

This indicator appears when the input source is set to UNBALANCED (analog), and blinks when set to BALANCED (analog, MD-02B only)

eSINGLE

This indicator appears when in single repeat mode.

rRANDOM

This indicator appears when set to random playback mode.

t¥

This indicator appears during playback and when recording.

yπ

This indicator appears when in record or playback standby (paused).

uDISC, GROUP, TRACK indicators

The “DISC” indicator appears when a disc is loaded, but playback is stopped.

The “GROUP” indicator appears when group mode is ON.

The “TRACK” indicator appears during playback or in playback standby.

iCharacter display area

This area shows disc and track information, menus, messages operation status and other information.

o

This indicator appears when the power-on play function is ON and blinks when the power-on play function is ON, but no disc is loaded.

p, CAPS

During title input, the “katakana” or “CAPS” indicator appears when one of these character modes is in use. Nothing appears when lower case letters are in use.

aPROGRAM

This indicator appears when set to program playback mode.

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